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- ʃən1) ((the making of) a difference: He makes no distinction between male and female employees with regard to pay.) distinción2) (a grade awarded that indicates outstanding ability or achievement: She passed her exams with distinction.) sobresalientedistinction n distincióntr[dɪ'stɪŋkʃən]1 (difference, contrast) diferencia, distinción nombre femenino3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ≈ matrícula de honor\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto draw/make a distinction between something distinguir entre algodistinction [dɪ'stɪŋkʃən] n1) differentiation: distinción f2) difference: diferencia f3) excellence: distinción f, excelencia fa writer of distinction: un escritor destacadon.• brillo s.m.• cuantía s.f.• descuello s.m.• distinción s.f.• distingo s.m.• distintivo s.m.• sobresaliente s.m.• suposición s.f.dɪ'stɪŋkʃən1)a) c ( difference) distinción fwe must make o draw a distinction between... — debemos distinguir entre...
b) u ( act of differentiating) distinción f2)a) u (merit, excellence)a writer of distinction — un distinguido or destacado escritor
b) u ( distinguished appearance) distinción fhe has an air of distinction — tiene un aire distinguido or de distinción
c) c u ( mark of recognition) honor m, distinción fd) u c (BrE Educ) mención f especial[dɪs'tɪŋkʃǝn]N1) (=difference) distinción f2) (=eminence) distinción fto gain or win distinction — distinguirse (as como)
3) (Univ, Scol) sobresaliente m* * *[dɪ'stɪŋkʃən]1)a) c ( difference) distinción fwe must make o draw a distinction between... — debemos distinguir entre...
b) u ( act of differentiating) distinción f2)a) u (merit, excellence)a writer of distinction — un distinguido or destacado escritor
b) u ( distinguished appearance) distinción fhe has an air of distinction — tiene un aire distinguido or de distinción
c) c u ( mark of recognition) honor m, distinción fd) u c (BrE Educ) mención f especial
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